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The Who Share ‘Eminence Front’ From ‘Live at Wembley’ Album

Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey and their longtime touring band will again be performing with a full orchestra

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Pink Floyd Celebrates ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ With 50th Anniversary Book

One of rock’s most celebrated albums, released in March 1973, has gone on to become one of the world’s top-sellers of all time

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10 Cool Covers of Prince Songs

He was a prolific songwriter and often gifted songs to artists he admired. Some of these were huge hits; others simply demonstrate his musical genius

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Rush ‘Signals’ 40th Anniversary Edition Coming

Rush’s 9th studio album’s technology-embracing riffs and rhythms continued the forward-thinking trajectory of the acclaimed Canadian trio

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Prog-Rockers Barclay James Harvest Reissue an Innovative LP as a Box Set

The box offers a musical experience that’s satisfying and uplifting, enhanced by the sonic improvements and bonus features.

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Bruce Springsteen Receives National Medal of Arts in White House Ceremony

Pres. Biden called him “a poet, a troubadour, a chronicler of American life, resilience and hope and dreams,” noting that he was approaching 3000 concerts around the world

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When Eddie Money and Wife, Laurie, Renewed Their Wedding Vows

“Looking into her eyes in the church, it’s just a real thrill. I tell ya, 30 years with my wife are the 30 best years of my life”

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Steve Hackett Sets More Dates of His ‘Genesis Revisited’ Tour

From 1971-1977, he was the lead guitarist in the band’s classic line-up alongside Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford and Phil Collins

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Leonard Cohen: His “Gloomy” ‘Songs of Love and Hate’

His third studio album cemented his reputation as “the grocer of despair”

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The 1969 Toronto Rock ’n’ Roll Revival: When John Lennon Broke Out of the Beatles

Asked if he wanted to come to the show and watch his heroes perform, Lennon asked instead “Is it OK to play?”

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